Friday 27 July 2018

Term 3 Weeks 3 and 4

Dear Parents,
Please check the recent 'dates to remember' section.  More events will be inserted at a later date.


RELIGION: Revisit the three Sacraments of Initiation.  Revise the Sacrament- Baptism and the symbols. Introduce Confirmation.


ENGLISH:  Mentor Texts: Good Enough For a Sheep Station ( Writing trait - voice) / Flame Stands Waiting ( Writing trait- word choice) , morphology ( suffix-ly), phonology( or, ore, a, aw, au, t, tt ) Orthography ( add s for plurals, rules for adding ing) , Etymology ( carousel, melodies, queues, twilight, beast, ,paddock, chores, shearing, homestead, stockman ), compound words.    Make innovations from sentences.
                Writing: Continue to write daily.  Use lively verbs, adjectives, adverbs and nouns from books and brainstorm rich language from pictures to assist with writing. Continue to  model how to write historical diary entries.


MATHS:  Continue to revise subtraction regrouping, subtraction number facts, multiplication number facts and calculating change to the nearest five cents from simple transactions.  Introduce reading maps using directional language.


HASS: Continue exposing students to what life was like for a child in the 1800s and what the EKKA was like in the 1800s.






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